Performing group of diverse instruments in various cultures; in Western art music, an ensemble of multiple strings with various woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.

不同文化中多种乐器的演奏组合；在西方的艺术音乐中，是多种弦乐器与各种木管乐器、铜管乐器和敲击乐器的合奏。

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In what may have been the weekend's best set, Leslie Feist was exquisite on Saturday night as she explored her latest album, "Metals, " with the addition of an 18-piece ensemble of strings and horns, including several trombones that enriched the warmth of the backing vocals provided by the female trio Mountain Man.

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